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American college football season
The 1998 Grambling State Tigers football team represented
Grambling State University as a member of the
Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the
1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Tigers were led by head coach
Doug Williams in his first year and finished the season with a record of five wins and six losses (5–6, 4–4 SWAC). The Tigers offense scored 287 points while the defense allowed only 318 points.
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 5 |
Alcorn State | | W 11–0 | |
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September 12 | at
Alabama A&M | | L 13–14 OT | |
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September 26 | vs.
Hampton* | | L 15–28 | 54,564 |
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October 3 | vs.
Prairie View A&M | | W 55–40 | 33,549 |
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October 10 | at
Mississippi Valley State | | W 21–13 | 4,244 |
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October 17 | vs.
Arkansas–Pine Bluff | | L 33–54 | 15,350 |
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October 24 |
Jackson State | - Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
- Grambling, LA
| L 35–68 | 11,678 |
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October 31 | at
Texas Southern | | L 24–41 | 23,985 |
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November 7 |
Alabama State | - Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
- Grambling, LA
| W 31–6 | 6,221 |
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November 14 | vs.
Winston-Salem State* | | W 35–28 | |
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November 28 | vs.
Southern | | L 14–26 | 60,986 |
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References
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b DeLassus, David.
"Grambling State Yearly Results: 1995–1999". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from
the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 25, 2013.
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"Grambling tops Alcorn 11–0 to open new era". The Clarion-Ledger. September 6, 1998. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Alabama A&M edges Grambling in overtime". The Shreveport Times. September 6, 1998. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Errors plague Grambling". Newsday. September 27, 1998. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Victory celebration lasts just one week for Prairie View A&M". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 4, 1998. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Time runs out on winless Valley". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 11, 1998. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Grambling falls hard in Classic". The Shreveport Times. October 18, 1998. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Touchdown bombs away! JSU routs GSU 68–35, scored 10 TDs in melee". The Clarion-Ledger. October 25, 1998. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Tiger defense aiming for TSU". Daily World. October 30, 1998. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Texas Southern 41, Grambling 24". The Shreveport Times. November 2, 1998. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Hornets drown in rainstorm". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 8, 1998. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Grambling holds off Winston-Salem State". The Herald-Sun. November 15, 1998. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Southern beats Grambling in Bayou Classic". Pensacola News Journal. November 29, 1998. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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